1. Become the Data Platform Engineer of Tomorrow
Evolution not Revolution.
John Q Martin
Sales Engineer

3. Sales Engineer for SQL Sentry
About Me
John Q Martin
Sales Engineer for SQL Sentry
Over ten years experience with SQL Server
Previously worked as a DBA, SQL Dev, BI Dev
Worked as a SQL Server Premier Field Engineer (PFE) for Microsoft in the UK
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4. How our roles are changing
Agenda
Where are we now
How our roles are changing
Where will we be in 5 years?

5. Interaction & Discussion
What I need from you!
Interaction & Discussion

6. Database Administrators
Currently
Database Administrators
Developers
BI Professionals

7. Responsible for Availability
What stays the same?
Communication
Responsible for Availability
Trusted Advisors
Compliance

8. Role Consolidation & Convergence
Evolution
DevOps
Role Consolidation & Convergence
Technology Changes
Business Changes

9. Data Platform Engineers
The Future?
Data Platform Engineers
Data Scientists